Byaduk · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Byaduk

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Byaduk is 53 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community is defined by a significant age gap compared to the rest of the state. Most people here are older adults or seniors.

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📍 Byaduk, Suburb / Locality

Where Byaduk sits — Total population

129 ▼ -59.6%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Byaduk — lower than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Byaduk129
3301, VIC 1,267
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 129 people, making it smaller than about 53% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, with a typical age 15 years above the national average.

129 ▼ -59.6%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 319
  • 2016: 123
  • 2021: 129

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

53 yrs ▲ +20.5%

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 53 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 12.4%.

31.0% ▲ +170.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 31.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.4% ▼ -37.4%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.8%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Byaduk splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (34%) and Seniors (65+) (31%), with Young adults (25–44) at 16%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. Most residents are married (63.3%), while those in de facto relationships (10.3%) are a little below the national figure.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.3% ▲ +37.6%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.5%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Byaduk, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 8 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 8 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 4 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Byaduk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20432/byaduk/topic/demographics-identity